Specializing in the Food & Beverage Industry Since 2006

We Find Exceptional Leaders To Drive Your Business

Unmatched Expertise

Your Industry, Our Niche

The food and beverage industry is complex, challenging, highly regulated, and continuously shifting to embrace new trends while maintaining characteristics and processes built into its structure.

The individuals hired to lead your company must be agile and able to develop and execute strategies that modernize and elevate the industry while navigating complex regulations. You cannot fill these roles with just anyone. As experienced food and beverage industry recruiters, we have a deep understanding of the market and access to a dynamic pool of professionals with the skills to lead and execute.

What Sets Us Apart

  • – Specializing in Executive Food Recruiting Since 2006
  • – 100% Focused on Food & Beverage Leadership
  • – Tailored, High-Touch Search Process
  • – Nationwide Executive Placements & Talent Network

How We Build Your Leadership Team

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We Immerse In Your Business

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We Source The Industry’s Top Talent

We Support You Beyond The Hire

We Have A Proven Process To Deliver Executive Talent

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Roles We Fill

Our expertise lies in identifying talent that delivers results. As food and beverage recruiting specialists, we have the market knowledge and deep connections to guarantee placement for your Director- to C-level positions with a greatly reduced time to fill.

Executive

Fill executive roles with leaders who provide strategic leadership and direction to ensure your organization’s overall success, sustainable growth, and profitability.

Supply Chain

Source talent capable of optimizing efficiency and minimizing costs while maintaining quality and compliance standards.

Marketing

Fill your marketing needs with leaders who build brand awareness and drive sales utilizing market research, branding, advertising, innovation, trade, and promotional campaigns.

Food Safety Quality & Assurance

Find leaders experienced in implementing and maintaining rigorous protocols and standards to ensure the safety, integrity, and quality of all food products throughout the production process.

Merchandising & Retail

Find executives experienced in strategic planning and executing product assortment, pricing, and promotional strategies to optimize sales and maximize profitability.

Operations

Fill your roles with operational leaders with the skills to oversee the efficient operation of production facilities, optimizing processes to meet quality, safety, and volume targets while minimizing costs.

Sales

Connect with leaders who are focused on developing and executing strategic sales plans to achieve revenue targets, expanding market share, and fostering strong customer relationships.

Research & Development

The R&D professionals we source are dedicated to innovating and improving product offerings through research, experimentation, and formulation of new products, formulations, or processes.

Human Resources

Find leaders with a proven track record for attracting, retaining, and developing a skilled and motivated workforce and creating a best-in-class work culture.

Finance

We fill roles with professionals capable of managing financial resources, budgeting, and financial reporting to support strategic decision-making and ensure fiscal responsibility.

Proven Results for Food & Beverage Companies

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Natural Products Industry Chief Executive Officer

A global manufacturer and supplier of certified organic and non-GMO ingredients approached Curtis Food Recruiters to lead its search for a Chief Executive Officer. They needed to fill the role quickly with a candidate focused on strategy and innovation, and who aligned with their company’s mission of positively impacting people and the environment. Read More

Food Supplier Chief Operating Officer

A supplier of organic, responsibly sourced meat, seafood, and poultry approached Curtis Food Recruiters to fill its opening for a Chief Operating Officer. They needed an exceptional candidate who shared the company’s vision and commitment to safety, quality, and innovation. Read More

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Ingredients Industry Senior Vice President of Operations

A supply chain and ingredient logistics company partnered with Curtis Food Recruiters to fill their Senior Vice President of Operations role with a candidate experienced in advanced technology and a talent for developing and maintaining sourcing partnerships. Read More

Client Testimonials

“Curtis Food Recruiters was one of the most professional executive search firms I’ve used. Everything from the initial meeting to the last post-placement onboarding meeting was great and well-organized. They took the time to intimately understand the culture of our company, and the qualities the next CEO needed to succeed.”

N.R., Executive Partner, Family-Owned Food Manufacturer

“Curtis Food Recruiters’ deep understanding of the food industry and meticulous candidate screening process are key to delivering a shortlist of highly qualified individuals who perfectly align with company and position expectations. Thanks to their expertise, you can always expect Curtis Food Recruiters to quickly identify and hire the ideal candidate.”

J.P., CEO, Food Manufacturer

Build Your Team Today

We invest time to fully understand your business, goals, process, and values to deliver exceptional results. An extensive candidate network and proven processes lead to a thorough yet efficient hiring experience for your team.